The Steerage (Alfred Stieglitz)
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"The Steerage" is a landmark 1907 photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, celebrated as an early masterpiece of modernist photography for its striking composition and social commentary on class and immigration.
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| The Steerage (Alfred Stieglitz) canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Steerage (Alfred Stieglitz) Context triple: [Albright-Knox Art Gallery, significantWorkInCollection, The Steerage (Alfred Stieglitz)]
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After Stieglitz
After Stieglitz is a conceptual art series by Sherrie Levine consisting of rephotographed images of Alfred Stieglitz’s work, challenging ideas of originality, authorship, and appropriation in art.
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B.
Café Terrace at Night
Café Terrace at Night is a famous 1888 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting a brightly lit outdoor café scene under a starry night sky in Arles, France.
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The Photograph
The Photograph is a 2020 romantic drama film written and directed by Stella Meghie, starring Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield, that intertwines a contemporary love story with a daughter's exploration of her late mother's past.
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The Large Glass
The Large Glass is a famous avant-garde artwork by Marcel Duchamp, formally titled "The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even," known for its complex symbolism and use of glass as a primary medium.
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E.
Young Woman at a Window
"Young Woman at a Window" is an Impressionist painting by Berthe Morisot that depicts a contemplative female figure gazing out from an interior space, highlighting her subtle use of light and intimate domestic themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Steerage (Alfred Stieglitz) Target entity description: "The Steerage" is a landmark 1907 photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, celebrated as an early masterpiece of modernist photography for its striking composition and social commentary on class and immigration.
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A.
After Stieglitz
After Stieglitz is a conceptual art series by Sherrie Levine consisting of rephotographed images of Alfred Stieglitz’s work, challenging ideas of originality, authorship, and appropriation in art.
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B.
Café Terrace at Night
Café Terrace at Night is a famous 1888 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting a brightly lit outdoor café scene under a starry night sky in Arles, France.
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C.
The Photograph
The Photograph is a 2020 romantic drama film written and directed by Stella Meghie, starring Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield, that intertwines a contemporary love story with a daughter's exploration of her late mother's past.
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D.
The Large Glass
The Large Glass is a famous avant-garde artwork by Marcel Duchamp, formally titled "The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even," known for its complex symbolism and use of glass as a primary medium.
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E.
Young Woman at a Window
"Young Woman at a Window" is an Impressionist painting by Berthe Morisot that depicts a contemplative female figure gazing out from an interior space, highlighting her subtle use of light and intimate domestic themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
modernist photograph
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photograph ⓘ |
| author | Alfred Stieglitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection |
George Eastman Museum
NERFINISHED
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Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ National Gallery of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Alfred Stieglitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorMovement | Photo-Secession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
emigration
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immigrants ⓘ ocean liner ⓘ ship deck ⓘ social class division ⓘ steerage-class passengers ⓘ |
| describedBySource | Camera Work, 1911 issue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Camera Work NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary photography
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modernist photography ⓘ social commentary photography ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
20th-century art photography
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documentary photography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cable and mast structures
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gangplank ⓘ geometric shapes and lines ⓘ hats and clothing of passengers ⓘ |
| imageFormat | gelatin silver print ⓘ |
| inception | 1907 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | onboard an ocean liner between the United States and Europe ⓘ |
| movement | Modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of modernist photography
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influence on art photography ⓘ innovative composition ⓘ social commentary on class and immigration ⓘ use of abstract geometric forms ⓘ |
| photographer | Alfred Stieglitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1911 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred Stieglitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | marked Stieglitz’s shift from pictorialism to modernism ⓘ |
| subjectHeading |
immigrants—ships
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ocean travel—social conditions ⓘ |
| title | The Steerage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: The Steerage (Alfred Stieglitz) Description of subject: "The Steerage" is a landmark 1907 photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, celebrated as an early masterpiece of modernist photography for its striking composition and social commentary on class and immigration.
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